Asked by Carrissa Michelle on Jun 13, 2024

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According to Kohlberg, what is the correct sequence children go through in acquiring the concept of gender?

A) gender development, gender stability, gender identity
B) gender stability, gender constancy, gender identity
C) gender identity, gender stability, gender constancy
D) gender constancy, gender stability, gender role

Gender Constancy

The understanding that one's gender remains constant over time and across situations.

Gender Stability

The understanding that one's gender remains the same over time and across different situations.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond to the sex assigned at birth.

  • Familiarize yourself with the array of theories explaining the evolution of gender roles, such as gender schema theory, evolutionary theory, and social learning theory.
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GEORGE NYAEGAJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Kohlberg proposed that children first acquire gender identity (recognizing they are male or female), then achieve gender stability (understanding that gender is stable over time), and finally reach gender constancy (realizing that gender is invariant despite superficial changes in appearance or activities).